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Medal, campaign   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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George William de Saulles
Title
Medal, campaign
Object type British Empire; imperialism/British Empire
Classification: 278
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English: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902, Anglo Boer War Medal awarded to 752 Pte G.R. Spragg Army Post Office Corps silver medal; 36mm diameter; three bars; with ribbon obverse- crowned and veiled head of Queen Victoria; legend- VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX reverse- Britannia with a flag in her left hand and holding out a laurel wreath in her right towards an advancing party of soldiers; in the background are two warships bars- CAPE COLONY - SOUTH AFRICA 1901 - SOUTH AFRICA 1902 ribbon- 32mm wide; red with two dark blue stripes and a broad orange central stripe named on edge- 752 PTE G.R. SPRAGG A.P.O. CORPS. markings- obverse- medallists name under bust- G.W. DE Saulles designer- GW de Saulles
Date 17 Mar 2000; 11 Oct 1899-31 May 1902; Anglo-Boer War; Queen Victoria (1837 - 1901)-English reign; (1900); 20 Aug 2000
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diameter: 36mm

width: 32mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2000.26.9
Place of creation Europe; England; South Africa; Africa; Cape Colony; United Kingdom
Exhibition history Display: 9B
Credit line Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2000.26.9
Notes Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902, Anglo Boer War Medal awarded to 752 Pte G.R. Spragg Army Post Office Corps. Three bars- Cape Colony, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902 Cape Colony- 11th October 1899-31st May 1902- Issued to all troops in Natal at any time between 11th October 1899 and 31st May 1902 who received no bars for other actions in Cape Colony, nor the ‘Natal’ bar. Part of King's Empire Veterans Association collection.
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